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Are Type R valves different from othe Bseries valves

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Old Jan 5, 2007 | 12:43 PM
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Default Are Type R valves different from othe Bseries valves

like Tittle says..... Is there a diff. between Type R valves and other Bseries valves?
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Old Jan 5, 2007 | 12:58 PM
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I think so.
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Old Jan 7, 2007 | 11:29 AM
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Default Re: Are Type R valves different from othe Bseries valves (Eg_TypeR)

anyone else??
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Old Jan 7, 2007 | 11:34 AM
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Default Re: Are Type R valves different from othe Bseries valves (Eg_TypeR)

The stem area is reduced near the head of the valve, they are slightly lighter.
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Old Jan 7, 2007 | 11:55 AM
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Default Re: Are Type R valves different from othe Bseries valves (NJIN BUILDR)

http://www.inlinefour.com/intypinval.html

Says they are 12% lighter.
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Old Jan 7, 2007 | 10:37 PM
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Default Re: Are Type R valves different from othe Bseries valves (sector9guy)

dont buy from that company. there stuff is great. the guys are just lame.
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Old Jan 14, 2007 | 12:27 PM
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Default Re: Are Type R valves different from othe Bseries valves (s10cky)

I believe regular valves are cut at a 60 degree angle while type R's are cut at 45 degrees.
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